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2023 Best Value Health Sciences & Services Schools in Kansas

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

4 Colleges
$14,370 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$19,315 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, health sciences and services was ranked 10th in Kansas. In fact, 143 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which healthcare program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Healthcare Degree Search has created its Best Value Health Sciences & Services Schools in Kansas ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Kansas to see which ones offered the best value programs for health science students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Health Sciences & Services Schools in Kansas

Check out the health science programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Kansas Schools for Affordable Quality in Health Sciences & Services

#1

Butler Community College

El Dorado, KS
$4,176 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Butler Community College the best value school in Kansas for health sciences and services students. Butler CC is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of El Dorado.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Butler CC are $4,176 per year. After completing their degree, health science graduates from Butler CC carry an average student debtload of $14,125.

Read full report on Health Sciences & Services at Butler Community College

$8,800 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wichita State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Health Sciences & Services Schools in Kansas list. Located in the large city of Wichita, WSU is a public school with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at WSU are $8,800 a year. Health Science majors at WSU take out an average of $24,505 in student loans while working on their egree.

Full Health Sciences & Services at Wichita State University Report

$13,639 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Rasmussen University - Kansas. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Health Sciences & Services Schools in Kansas list. Located in the rural area of Topeka, Rasmussen University - Kansas is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

Rasmussen University - Kansas undergraduate students pay an average of $13,639 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Rasmussen University - Kansas is ranked #3 for overall quality for health science in Kansas.

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#4

Friends University

Wichita, KS
$30,864 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Friends University is a great value for health sciences and services students. Located in the city of Wichita, Friends University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Friends University undergraduate students pay an average of $30,864 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Read full report on Health Sciences & Services at Friends University

Best Value Health Sciences & Services Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Value Health Sciences & Services Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 401
Iowa 55
Missouri 1,081
Nebraska 91
South Dakota 135
North Dakota 11

One of 30 majors within the healthcare area of study, health sciences and services has other similar majors worth exploring.

Health Science Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 29,840
General Health & Wellness 6,105

Majors Similar to Health Science

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 322,592
Health & Medical Administrative Services 89,359
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 84,492
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 84,274
Allied Health Professions 82,308

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Sandra M. Palumbo.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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